Research Guides: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Theatre and Dance: Practitioners with Disabilities

Books in the Library

Your Role in Inclusion Theatre

Call Number: PN1590 .H36 N68 2015

Theatres of Learning Disability

This is the first scholarly book to focus exclusively on theatre and learning disability as theatre, rather than advocacy or therapy. Hargrave provocatively realigns the - hitherto unvoiced - assumptions that underpin such practice and proposes that learning disabled artists have earned the right to full critical review.

Call Number: PN1590.H36 H37 2015

Hearing Difference: The Third Ear in Experimental, Deaf, and Multicultural Theater

Full Text Through Project MUSE

Disability, Theatre, and Education

Call Number: PN1590.H36 T65 1984

About this Page

The resources on this page are not a comprehensive list of everything that is available in the library. To find more, try searching the catalog for a specific performer or use search terms such as 'performers with disabilities,' 'physical disabilities in theatre and dance,' 'disability inclusion in theatre and dance,' or 'artists with physical disabilities.'

Periodicals

American Theatre: Disability
Disability Arts Online
Sharing disability arts and culture with the world.
Disability Studies Quarterly
Disability Studies Quarterly is the journal of the Society for Disability Studies. It is a multidisciplinary and international journal of interest to social scientists, scholars in the humanities, disability rights advocates, creative writers, and others concerned with the issues of people with disabilities.

Online Resources

Disability History Museum
The Disability History Museum hosts a Library of virtual artifacts, Education curricula, and Museum exhibits. These programs are designed to foster research and study about the historical experiences of people with disabilities and their communities.
Art Beyond Sight
ABs is a nonprofit organization dedicated to using art as a vehicle for education and personal enjoyment among people with visual impairments and other disabilities.
DanceAbility
We believe in working with all people who want to dance. We believe in a creative process based on equality.
National Disability Theatre
Employing professional theatre artists with disabilities to create fully accessible, world-class theatre and storytelling; changing social policy and the nation's narrative about disability culture; and providing a guiding model in accessibility for the arts and cultural sector.
Graeae
Graeae is a force for change in world-class theatre, breaking down barriers, challenging preconceptions, championing diversity across the sector and boldly placing D/deaf and disabled artists centre stage.